Ruhsora

Ruhsora K., who is 25, was originally an elementary school teacher. She is married without children. Ruhsora specializes in sales of fabrics for traditional women's clothing. Her business is located in the central market in the city of Kurgan-Tube, where she rents a space. There are a lot of women who live in the city and the surrouning areas and exclusively wear traditional clothing. For this reason, using the new loan, she plans to purchase new fabrics to increase the variety of her inventory. By renewing the assortment of her goods, she will give local residents an opportunity to purchase stylish fabrics for women's clothing. Ruhsora plans to pay off the loan with 12 months.

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About MLO Humo and Partners

MLO Humo and Partners is a microfinance institution in Tajikistan that aims to support vulnerable and underserved populations living in rural areas through financial and consulting services for small businesses. Kiva loans are used by groups and individual borrowers to start and grow businesses and build brighter futures for themselves, their families and their communities. This is especially important in Tajikistan, the poorest country in Central Asia, where more than two-thirds of the population lives below the poverty line.